Olivier, Elsabé2011-11-012011-11-012011-10-25http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17495Presented at the ICT in Higher Education Conference, 25 October, Johannesburg.This presentation gives an overview of the Open Access movement, the costs of the "Big deal" and explains the two roads to Open Access : Open Access repositories (green route) and Open Access journals (gold route). Other issues that are discussed are : copyright and national and international collaborative efforts towards Open Access on the African continent.35 slides.PDFenThe presentation is licensed with Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Open AccessAccess to informationInstitutional repositoriesOpen Access journalsCopyrightInternational collaborationOpen access publishingResearch -- AfricaInformation resources -- AfricaInformation retrievalOpening Access to research : an African perspectivePresentation